Podcast and Blues

Story by: Gail Nobles Intro by: Gail Nobles Little Milton was expressing pain. He was talking about a flow of tears if his lover ever left him. It's bad to hurt like that over someone. Little Milton’s single Cry Me a River was released in 1972. The style of the song is sold on the Stax label. Little Milton’s records are still being sold because he's that soulful kind of blues we don't hear today....

Intro: Gail Nobles Photo credit: Mykal Burns - Arthur Adams at Sunset Junction Usage: CC BY 2.0 Arthur Adams is another great blues man to listen to. In the early 1960s, he produced several singles, including "If It Ain't One Thing It's Another"/"Willin' To Die" on Philadelphia-based Jamie Records. During the latter 1970s, Adams changed style and played soul.[3] In 1981 he had a surprise hit calle...

Music intro by: Gail Nobles Story by: Gail Nobles Next on Podcast and Blues is Carlin Taylor. Carlin Taylor, the man that brought us the song Keep It 100, Bet Yo Mama Like It, and Let's Have a Barbecue. His music is fun to hear. You can hear the singer and actor in him when he's telling his story in his blues. It’s fun to watch Carlin Taylor in videos and live on stage. He is a multi-talented sing...

Ed Cook - WVON, Chicago - January 29, 1966 Downloaded from: archive.org Usage: Puplic Domain Cover Art by: Gail Nobles Good evening everyone. Today I'm going to talk about Ed “Nassau Daddy” Cook. Ed Cook was a beloved DJ for WVON -one of Chicago's first major black radio stations. Ed Cook played rhythm and blues. He played Sonny Boy Williamson's Bring It On Home. Sometimes he was a little upset wh...

Alan Freed Clip: archives.org Usage: Public Domain Story by: Gail Nobles Welcome again to Podcast and Blues. I am your host Gail Nobles. I want to talk about the sound of B.B. King from the 1950s. A much different sounding style of blues than when he was singing The Thrill Is Gone from the 1970s. Alan Freed would play BB King’s music. (Alan Freed Introduces B.B. King's song) B.B. King song Lonely...

Intro by: Gail Nobles Photo credit: Victor Diaz Lamich Usage: Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Here we go with today's topic Ben Harper. Welcome toPodcast and Blues. I'm Gail Nobles. In the next few minutes we're going to talk about singer songwriter and multi instrumentalist Ben Harper who plays and ecletic mixer blues, folk, soul, reggae, and rock music and is known for his guitar-playing skills, vocals,...

Music Intro by: Gail Nobles Cover Art by: Gail Nobles You listening to the Podcast and Blues Show. I’m bringing to you today a topic on James Carr. You listen to podcast and blues show I am bringing to you today a topic on James Carr after being turned down by stacks records he made his first recordings for Goldwax Records, a small Memphis-based independent record label founded in Memphis, Tenness...

Keyboardist: Gail Nobles Photo: Wikipedia Usage: Public Domain Hello! You’re listening to Podcast and Blues. Today's topic is Bobby Bland Ain't No Love In The Heart Of The City. Ain't No Love in the Heart of the City" is a 1974 R&B song written by Michael Price and Dan Walsh, and first recorded by Bobby "Blue" Bland for the album Dreamer. While it is ostensibly a love song, some critics and fa...

Cover Art by: Gail Nobles Intro music by: Gail Nobles Today's topic: Jeter Jones, a blues R&B soul singer and songwriter. Did you know that Jeter Jones has a belt with all his award names written on it? Titles like Entertainer of the Year, Artist of the Year; Blues Critic Artist of the Year. He has many names on the belt. He said if he runs out of room, he'll get another belt. The soul blues s...

Rowdy Blues by Kid Bailey Downloaded from: https://archive.org/details/01RowdyBlues Usage: Public Domain Kid Bailey was a Mississippi delta bluesman. His one known recording session occurred on September 25, 1929 in Memphis Tennessee. He collaborated with Charley Patton and a circle of Delta blues musicians who swapped melodies, riffs, and lyrics during the late 1920s and early 30s such as Son Hou...

Photo: Rory Doyle - Own work Usage: Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0 Intro by: Gail Nobles Story by: Gail Nobles Christone Kingfish Ingram has a live album titled Live In London. Kingfish is a great vocalist and guitar player. He sounds like a legend at the age of 24. Kingfish has what blues listeners want to hear. I couldn't wait to hear his first song on his album titled She Calls Me Kingfish. He sings: S...

Music by: Gail Nobles Lead Vocals by: Gail Nobles Song by: Gail Nobles Photo: Gorupdebesanez - Own work Usage: Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Happy heavenly Birthday to B.B. King, born Riley B. King on September 16, 1925. An American guitarist and blues singer who will always be remembered. Blues Music

Music intro by: Gail Nobles Photo credit: LBJ Library - https://www.flickr.com/photos/lbjlibrarynow/33697379208/ Usage: Wikipedia CC0 Shemekia Copeland is an electric blues vocalist. To date, she has released ten albums and been presented with eight Blues Music Awards. On June 12, 2011 at the 2011 Chicago Blues Festival, Copeland was presented Koko Taylor's crown, and officially given the honor as...

Photo: Masahiro Sumori - Own work Usage: Wikipedia CC BY 3.0 Ending Music by: Gail Nobles Walter "Wolfman" Washington was a singer and guitarist based in New Orleans, Louisiana. While his roots were in blues music, he blended funk and R&B to create his own unique sound. He passed away at the age of 79. Washington had a band called the Roadmasters. He had a soulful voice his trademark was a wol...

Intro song: Miss Adegbalola Blues Intro song and music by: Gail Nobles Vocals by: Gail Nobles Song: (There Is Always) One More Time Song by: Gaye Adegbalola Photo: Wikipedia CC BY 2.0 Gaye Adegbalola is a blues singer and guitarist, teacher, lecturer, activist and photographer I love her blues songs, and I love how she plays the guitar. One of my favorite songs from her griot album “(There Is Alwa...

Story and Art by: Gail Nobles Music by: Pixabay.com/ Caffeine Creek Band Usage: Free https://pixabay.com/music/blues-blues-time-again-111388/ Captain Jack Watson! He made an announcement that this is his 45th year of singing the blues. I don't know much about Captain Jack and did not hear about him from radio. I just happened to see him pop up in my feed on my Facebook page called “Blues Music”. T...

Harmonica: https://pixabay.com/sound-effects/search/harmonica/ Photo credit: Scott Penner https://flic.kr/p/57nrVM Usage: CC BY-SA 2.0 John Németh said in his lyrics this may be the last time we sing together. John Németh is an electric blues and soul harmonicist, singer, and songwriter. And his music proves it. He has received five Blues Music Awards for Soul Blues Male Artist, Soul Blues Album,...

Classic Funk Music: Samplefocus.com https://samplefocus.com/samples/classic-funk-chop-be-thankful Usage: Standard License Art by: Gail Nobles Vocals by: Gail Nobles Keyboardist: Gail Nobles Hi! I'm Gail Nobles from Podcast & Blues. I listen to Cassie CJ Fox from Soul of the Blues. If you haven't heard her show, you've got to listen. She plays Joe Simon, and it's like he said: Music in my bones...

Intro song by: Gail Nobles Music by: Gail Nobles Photo credit: Werner100359 - Own work Usage: Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Hi! I'm Gail Nobles. Welcome to Podcast and Blues. Today’s topic is Albert White. A blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He has released two albums in his own name, although his musical career started in the late 1950s, when he played in Piano Red 's then ensemble, later known a...

Story: Willie & Rosco Spats Story by: Gail Nobles ©️ 2023 Computer Art by: Gail Nobles All voices and Music by: Gail Nobles Rosco: This is Rosco & Willie on Blues 57. Willie: You mean Willie & Rosco. You see my name got to come first. Rosco: Man, will you cut it out! Here is Carrie Mae singing “Life Is Short”. Carrie Mae: Life Is Short and things are hard. Rosco: You know it’s like the...

It Won't Be Long Now - (Part One)Vocals, Guitar – Barbecue Bob , Laughing Charley Written-By – Lincoln , Hicks Downloaded from: Arrchive.org 09 - Story of the Blues Vol. 1 CBS M 63572 Side B - Barbecue Bob & Laughing Charly - It won't be long now (9.XI.1927).mp3 Usage: Public Domain Publication date: 1926 Photo from: downloaded from archive.org Blues Music

Male yelling: Sample Focus Jingle: Soul Blues Stan Jingle by: Gail Nobles Music by: Gail Nobles Photo credit: Pexels.com Stan Mosley was born in Chicago, IL. He has performed over 46 years for crowds around the world. Stan Mosley is a legend in the music industry of soul according to his bio Mosley began singing in 1969. According to Malaco, Shirley Brown took him on as a backup singer. In 1997, h...

Song: Diggin on James Brown Song by: Tower of Power James Brown style ehh: Samplefocus.com Keyboardist: Gail Nobles Photo credit: De-fexxx666 - Own work Usage: Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Tower of Power R&B and funk based band and horn section , originating in Oakland, California , that has been performing since 1968.[1] There have been a number of lead vocalists, the best-known being Lenny William...

Song: Georgia Pine Boy, Look Who's Coming Down the Road Song by: Joe McCoy Downloaded from: Archive.org https://archive.org/details/GeorgaPineBoyLookWhosComingDownTheRoad1933 Usage: Public Domain Blues Music

Song: If You Ever Get Lonely Song by: Johnny Rawls Photo credit: Bengt Nyman - https://www.flickr.com/photos/bnsd/17998323330/ Usage: Wikipedia CC BY 2.0 Keyboardist: Gail Nobles Vocals: Gail Nobles Today’s topic is Johnny Rawls on Podcast and Blues. I’m Gail Nobles. Johnny Rawls is a soul blues singer, guitarist, arranger, songwriter, and record producer. He was influenced by the deep soul and go...